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Deckbuilding Philosophies
Assuming you’re not a Spike, as Tyler outlined last week, you’ll spend more time on deck building than anything else (apart from playing) in Star Wars: Unlimited. Leaders have interesting dynamics, but so do the other cards… So, how should we start deckbuilding? I see three main options in Star Wars Unlimited: Picking and building Read more
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Deck Tech – Tarkin/Red Aggro
In last week’s Home One Derby Deck tech article, we teased that a Tarkin Aggro deck had been dominating our kitchen table thus far. By no means is this deck unbeatable, but it has a lot of tools and flexibility already. Here it is in all its early card pool glory! We’ll also try and Read more
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Last Week in Review
Happy Monday! Time to go through the cards that were spoiled in the prior week and give our thoughts and first impressions. The first 3 cards were spoiled on YouTube by Joey from Crossworld TCG Justin – Blue definitely love to drop some cheap sustain on their midrange units. With all the annoying Sentinel options, Read more
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Content Creator Round-up
I don’t know about you, but we’ve been enjoying the many podcasts, gameplay videos, and chatter from all the various Content Creators working on Star Wars Unlimited! In case you aren’t following them already, we’ve put together a comprehensive, weekly list of all the content put out. Be sure to like, subscribe, and follow all Read more
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Leia’s Home One Derby! (Deck Tech)
At last, FFG has revealed some hero green cards and we can build our beloved Leia Organa! Apart from the Tarkin Aggro deck that has been dominating our kitchen table, this Leia deck has been one of the strongest performers! Let’s dive a little deeper, and look at what makes this deck tick. Editor’s Note: Read more
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Are we blind!? Deploy the spoilers!!!
Thanks to our friends at Fantasy Flight Games for sending us our first spoiler to share with the community! In a similar vein to FFG’s Command card reveal stream last Wednesday, we have blocked out the ability box to play a guessing game! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been a huge fan of Read more
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SWU Basics – Player Archetypes and Matching Deck Styles
You may or may not be familiar with Mark Rosewater. He’s been the lead designer for Magic: The Gathering, the world’s longest-running and most successful Customizable Card Game, for 20 years. Ten years ago, in his excellent design blog Making Magic, he concluded there were three basic types of card game players: Timmy, Johnny and Read more
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FFG Command Stream Spoilers!
In case you missed it, FFG Twitter gifted us another Vigilance unit spoiler on Monday- followed by a batch of Command spoilers on the official FFG stream Wednesday. I don’t know about you, but coming from Star Wars Destiny, I am so grateful for the steady stream of FFG spoilers this time around! You can Read more
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What makes a successful Starter for a TCG?
Now that most details surrounding the 2 Player Starter Set have been revealed, it’s a good time to talk about what makes a quality starter set- and how this one is shaping up. I think 5 key elements determine how good or bad a TCG starter is: Interesting/Thematic/Fan Favorite Leaders To keep it simple, next Read more
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More Spoiler First Impressions
Over the course of this week, we got 4 new cards (or 5 if you count the Unit version of Tarkin separate from his leader card), so it’s time for more rapid-fire first impressions! This card was revealed on the FFG Twitter & Instagram last Monday (with another Vigilance Unit teased for this week!) Justin Read more
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